Japanese Toyota Akizuki Pear

Indulge in the succulent sweetness of Toyota Akizuki Pears, a delightful fusion of Niitaka, Hosui, and Kosui varieties. Niitaka are known to be exceptionally sweet, with a firm texture and moderate aroma. While Hosui is named for its abundant fruit juice, delivering a refreshing touch. Lastly Kosui is sweet with minimal acidity and a crispy texture.

Grown in the lush outskirts of Toyota with abundant water sources, these super-sized pears ripen firmly on the trees, offering a juicy, sweet profile. The dense pulp, high sugar content, and rich juice provide a delightful experience with a low acidity level. Enjoy the crisp texture of Akizuki pears, a harmonious blend of the three exceptional parent varieties. With their large size, sweet taste, and unique names, "Aikamizu" and "Akemizu" pears make excellent gifts. Consider sharing these delightful pears with friends and loved ones

STORAGE

Store these Japanese Akizuki pears in the refrigerator within a week of purchase. For an extra refreshing experience, chill the pears in the refrigerator before enjoying. The crisp and juicy texture is even more invigorating when served cold

FUN FACTS & TIPS

Atago pears, known as the largest red pears in Japan, are a variety that boasts surprising size and extraordinary sweetness. Their popularity is a testament to the exceptional quality of pears from Toyota City. The morning harvest is a crucial aspect of these pears' freshness. Harvesting at dawn helps capture the optimal moisture content, ensuring the pears are juicy, crisp, and at their flavorful best.

NUTRITION & HEALTH BENEFITS

• Boost the immune system
• Have anti-inflammatory effects
• Has anticancer properties
• Help lower lung cancer risk
• Potential to improve heart health
• Improves the uptake of other minerals into the system

Rich in B2, B3, B6, K, and C, while also carrying minerals like calcium, magnesium, potassium, manganese, and copper


Common Names: Aichi Prefecture JA Aichi Toyota, とよたの梨 愛宕梨